Samsung S500 Phonebook

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Phonebook

Phonebook offers the following features:

•Phonebook: allows you to create, find or

manage Phonebook entries, and set up the

speed-dialling feature.

•Management: allows you to create or remove

your own number, set up caller groups and check

the memory status.

•Services: allows you to use the service directory

depending on your SIM card.

These features can be accessed by pressing the

Phonebook soft key, then scrolling with the

navigation keys.

Creating a Phonebook Entry

You can store phone numbers and the

corresponding names in the memory of your SIM

card. In addition, you can store up to 500 names in

the phone memory and each name can be

associated with up to five numbers.

There are two ways to store a number:

•Using the Save soft key in Idle Mode

•Using the Add entry option in the Phonebook

menu

Storing a Number in Idle Mode

As soon as you start to enter a number, Save

appears above the left soft key to allow you to store

the number in the Phonebook.

1. Enter the number you want to save.

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Notes

:

• If you make a mistake while entering a number,

correct it using the

C

key. For further details, see

page 24.

• To insert a dialling pause for special phone services,

such as banking by phone, hold down the key. “P”

is displayed to indicate the pause.

2. When you are sure that the number is correct,

press the Save soft key.

3. Select the memory where the number is to be

stored, either Phone or SIM and press the

Select soft key.

Note

: If you change phones, any numbers stored

in your SIM card memory will automatically

be available with the new phone, whereas

any numbers stored in the phone’s memory

must be stored again.

4. If you select SIM in step 3, go to step 5.

If you select Phone in step 3, choose a number

type using the Up or Down key and press the

Select soft key.

5. Enter the associated name.

For information about how to enter characters,

see page 36.When you are satisfied, press the

Ok soft key.

6. If you select Phone in step 3, go to step 7.

If you select SIM in step 3, enter the location

number and press the Ok soft key.

7. If you want to change the entry, use the options.

For information about how to do it, see page 51.

If you want to return to Idle Mode, press the

right soft key ( ) or the key.

Contents

Main Contents Entering Text............................................. 36 Call Functions ............................................ 24 Getting Started .......................................... 16 Phonebook................................................. 48 Phone Settings........................................... 83 Fun Box.................................................... 112 Network Services..................................... 105 Organiser................................................... 91 Page Important Safety Precautions Unpacking : The items supplied with your phone may be different depending on the country. Your Phone Phone Layout Display Display Layout Icons Backlight External Display : The backlight remains on at all times when the phone is connected to an optional car kit. Display Off Mode Getting Started Inserting/Removing the SIM Card Inserting the SIM Card Removing the SIM Card Installing/Removing/Charging the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Using the Travel Adapter Low Battery Indicator Switching the Phone On or Off menu option ( 12:53 Selecting Functions and Options Call Functions Making a Call ) to option ( If you have set the Ending a Call Answering a Call You can answer a call while using the Phonebook or menu features. The current operation stops. Rejecting a Call Adjusting the Volume Accessing Options During a Call Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) Muting/Sending Key Tones Putting a Call on Hold Answering a Second Call Transferring a Call Searching for a Number in Phonebook : You can also scroll through the Phonebook from the beginning, by pressing Using the Message Service Making a Multi-party Call Using the Ear-microphone Entering Text Changing the Text Input Mode Using Hindi Mode Otherwise, repeat above steps to enter another characters. Page Using the T9 Mode Using the ABC Mode Using the Symbolic Mode Using the Number Mode Phonebook Creating a Phonebook Entry Storing a Number in Idle Mode Storing a Number Using the Phonebook Menu Searching for a Number in the Phonebook Changing the Phonebook Entries Changing the Phone memory entries Changing the SIM memory entries Speed-dialling Setting Up Speed-dial Entries Editing the Speed-dial Entries Using the Speed-dial Feature key Copying Entries from the SIM Card to the Phones Memory Deleting Phonebook Entries Editing Group Settings Using Other Phonebook Features Using Your Own Number Checking the Memory Status Dialling the Service Directory : This feature may not be available depending on your SIM card. Using the Menus Accessing a Menu Function : You can return to the previous menu level by pressing the soft key. Example: To access the Missed calls menu option, press the Menu soft key, 2, 1 in Idle Mode. Note: The numbers assigned to each menu function are indicated on the list below. List of Menu Functions 2. Call records 3. Sound settings 1. Messages 4. Phone settings 6. Network services 5. Organiser 7. Funbox 8. SIM AT ** Messages key Inbox Outbox , , and New Message : For further information about how to enter characters, refer to page 36. : When the phone fails to send the message, Error displays. Press the Voice Mail Preset Messages key. Storing the Voice Mail Server Number Listening to Your Voice Mail Settings Delete All Broadcast Memory Status Call Records Missed Calls Received Calls Dialled Calls Call Costs Delete All Call Time Sound Settings Incoming Calls : If your SIM card supports the ALS feature, you must select the line you wish to change first. Messages Connection Tone Minute Minder Key Tone Power On/Off Phone Settings Greeting Message Display Backlight Language LCD Brightness Wallpaper Security Phone Lock SIM Lock Change Password PIN Check Auto Redial FDN Mode Fax Mode Side Key : Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu option is not displayed. Reset Settings Organiser New Memo : You can also access this menu by holding down the key in Idle Mode. : You can save up to 25 items to each category, so you can save 100 memos totally. Calendar Consulting the Calendar Creating a New Memo To Do List Viewing Your Calendar Memos Clock : Before setting the time, you must specify your time zone in the menu option. Alarm Calculator key. : To erase any mistakes or clear the display, press the : The result is rounded to six decimal places. Conversion Timer Units Available : The timer uses power from the battery; consequently, the phones operating time is reduced. Stopwatch Network Services Call Diverting Setting Call Diverting Options Call Barring Deactivating Specific Call Diverting Setting Call Barring Options Call Waiting Deactivating Specific Call Barring Changing the Barring Password Activating the Call Waiting Feature Deactivating Specific Call Waiting Network Selection Caller ID Active Line : Some networks do not allow the user to change this setting. Fun Box WWW Services Home : To quickly launch the WAP browser from Idle Mode, press the key. Bookmark Go to URL Clear Cache Proxy settings Games Current Proxy Media box You can not delete the melodies which are used as current ringtones or other melody settings. Honey Ball Go! Hamster Bowling IrDA Send phonebook Activation While sending the Phonebook, if you get an incoming call the sending work will stop. Using ALS (Alternate Line Service) Selecting a Line Editing the Line Name Setting the Ring Type Setting Call Diverting Options Solving Problems When you switch your phone on, the following messages may appear Page Access Codes Phone Password PIN PIN2 PUK Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio-Frequency Energy (SAR Information) Precautions When Using Batteries Road Safety Operating Environment Electronic Devices Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Emergency Calls Other Important Safety Information Care and Maintenance Glossary Page Index A B C D N O P Q R Page SGH-S500 GPRS Telephone Quick Reference Card